In Pursuit of Excellence: Lean Design & Construction Principles and Perspectives 

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When:
Wednesday, May 28, 2014, 5:30-7

Where:
AIA East Bay
1405 Clay Street Oakalnd, CA 94612
1.5 CES LUs

Based on the premise of  increasing value and eliminating waste Lean Construction principles have been incorporated into the practice of design and construction firms locally The application and benefits of Lean Construction vary between Owners , Architects and Contractors and different perspectives will provide an insight into the wider spectrum of Lean Construction practice.

Please join AIA East Bay for an introduction to Lean Design & Construction featuring a panel of six Bay Area Lean experts representing Owners, Architects and Contractors.  A catered wine & cheese reception follows the presentation.

Panelists:

Michael Bade, AIA
Associate Vice Chancellor
Capital Programs & Campus Architect
UCSF

Bruce Cousins, AIA
Regional Manager of Lean & Continuous Improvement
Turner Construction

Cliff Moser, AIA
Director, Facilities Planning and Design, NFS
Kaiser Permanente

Romano NIckerson, AIA
Principal
Boulder Associates

James Pease
Senior Project Manager, Facility & Property Services
Sutter Health

Moderator: Malvin Whang, AIA, UCSF

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this presentation attendees will:

1) Be able to state basic principals of Lean Construction
2) Be able to identify at least two ways in which they could implement lean design within their firms.
3) Be able to state three examples of Lean Construction given in project case studies.
4) Be able to explain what the plus/delta method is and how it improves team efficiency.